Rep. John Viola

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District HD-026
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 1

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 And Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Non-academic Training And Related Resources. [SB-102]
This Act consolidates Delaware law related to child abuse and child sexual abuse training and detection, suicide prevention, bullying, criminal youth gang detection, and teen dating violence and sexual assault into one subchapter of Chapter 41, Title 14 of the Delaware Code and develops a non-academic training program that coordinates the trainings school district and charter school employees are required to receive. In addition to streamlining non-academic trainings, this Act provides school districts and charter schools with flexibility to meet (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Signed By Governor on 08/09/2017

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Emergency Medical Services Systems. [SB-110]
This Act removes the Colonel of the New Castle County Police Department from the Delaware Emergency Medical Services Oversight Council ("DEMSOC") and replaces the Colonel with the Chief of the New Castle County Emergency Medical Services. In 2006, the County restructured the Department of Public Safety so that the Chief of Police is no longer in charge of the paramedics. The Chief of the New Castle County Emergency Medical Services has been designated as the representative by the Colonel; however, any requests for a substitute representative with (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Cloutier Signed By Governor on 08/02/2017

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Establishment Of The Behavioral Health Consortium. [SB-111]
This bill establishes the Behavioral Health Consortium that will provide oversight and coordination of the States private and public bodies to address behavioral health issues in Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Signed By Governor on 08/16/2017

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Student Entrepreneur Platform. [SB-112]
This Act creates the Delaware Student Entrepreneur Program Fund. The primary purposes of the Act are as follows: (1) To attract and retain high-skilled, entrepreneurs, including immigrants to the United States, that graduated from Delaware higher education institutions (2) To help fund and develop new businesses in Delaware and create job opportunities in Delaware for Delawares young citizens in the areas of innovation and technology that are poised to grow in the 21st century economy; (3) To attract global entrepreneurs to Delaware higher education (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Reported Out Of Committee (elections & Government Affairs) In Senate With 3 On Its Merits on 06/27/2017

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To A Delaware Voluntary Clean Energy Financing Program Through Local Government Assessments. [SB-113]
This bill authorizes the creation of a Delaware Voluntary Property Assessed Clean Energy (D-PACE) program to establish a clean energy financing program for the installation of energy efficiency technologies and clean energy systems for qualifying commercial real properties statewide. PACE programs are authorized in more than 30 states nationwide. The financing will be secured by and payable from a voluntary assessment imposed on the property benefited by the qualifying energy improvement. The bill calls upon the Sustainable Energy Utility (SEU) (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Signed By Governor on 08/29/2018

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Parking In Residence Districts. [SB-115]
This bill reduces the size and weight requirements for oversized vehicles that are permitted to be parked or stored on a highway in a residence district in New Castle County.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Townsend Introduced And Assigned To Transportation Committee In Senate on 06/09/2017

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 15 Relating To Voter Registration. [SB-127]
This legislation corrects an inadvertent error in Delaware law that has permitted people younger than 18 years of age to vote in final-stage elections. People must be 18 years of age or older to be eligible to vote in a final-stage election such as general elections, special elections, school board elections, and school district referendums. However, people younger than 18 years of age can vote in any preliminary election, such as primary elections, if they will be 18 years of age at the time of the final-stage election.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Townsend Reported Out Of Committee (administration) In House With 5 On Its Merits on 04/25/2018

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Titles 12 And 25 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Abandoned Or Unclaimed Property. [SB-13]
This Act continues the reforms enacted over the past 4 years by restructuring Chapter 11 of Title 12, and adopting in substance many provisions from the 2016 Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act promulgated by the Uniform Law Commission. In addition, this Act adopts certain recommendations from the Delaware Unclaimed Property Task Force formed under Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 59 of the 147th General Assembly, and makes significant changes to the States unclaimed property law to bring greater predictability, efficiency, and fairness to the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 02/02/2017

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act Relating To The Continuance And Making Of Appropriations For The Expense Of The State Government After June 30, 2017, On A Temporary Basis And Continuing In Effect The Provisions Of The Appropriation Act For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2017, Chapter 298, Volume 80 Of The Laws Of Delaware, And For Granting Authority To Continue Appropriation Lines In The Appropriation Act For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2017, The Bond And Capital Improvements Act For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2017, Chapter 299, Volume 80 Of The Laws Of Delaware, And The Grants-in-aid Act For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2017, Chapter 300, Volume 80 Of The Laws Of Delaware. [SB-137]
This Act provides for the expense of State government after June 30, 2017, on a temporary basis as appropriated under the Fiscal Year 2017 Budget and for granting authority to continue appropriation lines in the Fiscal Year 2017 Budget, the Fiscal Year 2017 Bond and Capital Improvements Act, and the Fiscal Year 2017 Grants-in-Aid Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nicole Poore Introduced In Senate on 07/01/2017

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Lotteries. [SB-144]
This Substitute Act implements certain recommendations adopted by the Lottery & Gaming Study Commission in 2015 and the Video Lottery Advisory Council in 2017, in recognition of significant changes in the regional gaming marketplace and the States desire to remain competitive in the face of a proliferation of gaming venues in neighboring states. This Substitute Act adjusts the revenue sharing model in a way that ensures that the State continues to benefit from video lottery proceeds, ensures continued employment and horse racing at the States three (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 Yes 3 No 1 Not Voting on 06/30/2018

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